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VE59 EHJ

2009 Citroen Nemo

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,538 mi
Last recorded60,538 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Nemo76,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 EHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 60,538 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 60,536 miles

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 55,745 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive pas system (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2025 55,745 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive pas system (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 50,776 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 45,778 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 45,778 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 41,074 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 41,073 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 36,885 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 36,885 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn upper attachment (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper attachment (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 29,796 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 29,788 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 22,174 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 22,174 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working and advise o/s/f tyre inner edge and ageing , and both rear tyres ageing,o.s mirror (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 22,131 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 19,893 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 19,892 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hand brake lever loose?

Pass 30 Dec 2016 17,627 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both rear and o/s front tyres perished

items removed from around parking brake lever for correct operation

Fail 29 Dec 2016 17,626 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed damage to outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both rear and o/s front tyres perished

items removed from around parking brake lever for correct operation

Pass 3 Dec 2015 15,125 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 13,032 miles

rear seats folded up not allowing full inspection

Fail 4 Dec 2014 13,032 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear seats folded up not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Dec 2013 10,837 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 8,231 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Nemo?

Based on 279,608 MOT tests across 21,949 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
6,728
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
21,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,767
coil spring broken 4,011
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,587
Registration plate lamp not working 3,207
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,035
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VE59 EHJ is a 2009 Citroen Nemo in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 76,934 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Nemo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE59 EHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Nemo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen Nemo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VE59 EHJ registered?

VE59 EHJ is a 2009 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 14 December 2009.

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